Creative Director, Art
About the role
Overview
Movement Strategy is seeking a Creative Director, Art to lead creative vision, storytelling, and visual direction across a key client focused in the fashion space. You will report to a Group Creative Director and partner with cross-disciplinary leaders to drive breakthrough social-first creative.
As a Creative Director, you will set the bar for creative excellence, guide multidisciplinary teams, and shape the artistic direction of campaigns from concept to execution. You bring deep experience leading high-volume social content ecosystems, retail or lifestyle brands, and design-driven creative. You are passionate about pushing culture, redefining brand expression, and crafting editorialized social content built for today’s platforms.
As the Creative Lead within the Pod, you serve as the central creative authority for your client portfolio. You partner closely with the Pod Lead, cross-functional discipline leads, and your Group Creative Director to drive creative excellence, ensure seamless day-to-day collaboration, and uphold discipline standards within the POD/COE model. You are responsible for maintaining the creative vision across all workstreams, aligning creative output with client and business goals, and ensuring consistency with agency-wide creative standards.
A Bit About Us
Movement Strategy creates content and campaigns for the world’s most exciting brands. We win awards, make headlines, shatter engagement numbers and celebrate the journey along the way. It’s why companies like Netflix, Amazon, Spotify, and Intuit come to us again and again.
We’re fully remote with hubs in New York, Denver, and LA, and a presence all across the US. We believe collaboration is what takes our work from good to great, and at times, even to legendary status. We champion diverse opinions and creativity in every department, and provide professional development and learning opportunities with the goal of helping you discover your best work today, and learn how to make it even better in the future.
Creative Vision & Direction
- Own the creative vision for the business unit, establishing the artistic direction, visual language, and conceptual standards across all work.
- Translate brand truths, strategy, and cultural trends into bold creative directions and breakthrough ideas.
- Guide teams in producing content that is visually elevated, strategically aligned, and culturally relevant.
- Fluency in AI-assisted creative workflows: you don't just know the tools, you know how to use them to move faster, think bigger, and protect your team's creative energy for the work that actually needs a human.
Leadership of Creative Teams
- Lead, mentor, and inspire writers, art directors, designers, motion artists, and production partners to deliver outstanding creative.
- Provide clear, constructive feedback that sharpens ideas, improves craft, and elevates overall quality.
- Foster a positive, high-performing creative culture that encourages experimentation and innovation.
Cross-Functional Partnership & Strategic Alignment
- Partner closely with Strategy, Account, and Integrated Client Leadership to align creative direction with brand objectives, audience insights, and market realities.
- Ensure creative solutions effectively address client goals.